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Main function of shared memory is:

  • to use primary memory efficently
  • to do intra process communication
  • to do inter process communication
  • none of above
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1. Which technique is used by operating systems to execute several programs concurrently by switching back and forth

  • Partitioning
  • Multitasking
  • Windowing
  • Paging

2. Size of virtual memory depends on

  • size of data bus
  • size of address bus
  • size of main memory
  • none of above

3. Semophores are used to solve the problem of

  • race condition
  • process synchronization
  • mutual exclusion
  • belady problem

4. Which is single user operating system

  • MS-DOS
  • UNIX
  • XENIX
  • LINUX

5. The LRU algorithm

  • pages out pages that have been used recently
  • pages out pages that have not been used recently
  • pages out pages that have been least used recently
  • pages out the first page in a given area
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